Information about #E0E0C4 color

#E0E0C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E0E0C4 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(224, 224, 196) — 87.8% red, 87.8% green, 76.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 11 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E0E0C4 presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Frost (#E1E4C5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Daydream (#DEDCC3) and Travertine (#E2DDC7).

In RGB terms — rgb(224, 224, 196) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E0E0C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #E0E0C4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E0E0C4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E0E0C4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E0E0C4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Frost color link
Frost

#E1E4C5

Daydream color link
Daydream

#DEDCC3

Travertine color link
Travertine

#E2DDC7

Arrowroot color link
Arrowroot

#E7E2C5

Green White color link
Green White

#DEDDCB

Bone color link
Bone

#E3DAC9

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E0E0C4
  • RGB224, 224, 196
  • CMYK0, 0, 11, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 224, 196)
  • HSL60°, 31%, 82%
  • HSL Precise60°, 31.111%, 82.353%
  • HSV60°, 13%, 88%
  • HSB60°, 13%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.878, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.878, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.878, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE0E0C4
  • DECIMAL ID14737604
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01